fleischig

[ˈflaɪ̯ʃɪç]

/[ˈflaɪ̯ʃɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“fleischig” is uncommon German (frequency #70,263 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,263
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit viel Fleisch daran; dick oder massig

Corpus desk

Index DE-fleischig · fleischig · German

fleischig · rank #70,263 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,263
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Flinten

Nearest frequency peer: Flinten (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „fleischig“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „fleischig“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fleischig
PropertyValue
Headwordfleischig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈflaɪ̯ʃɪç]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,263
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fleischig“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).fleischigfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Flinten“ (#70,264), „Flausen“ (#70,261), „flippt“ (#70,265). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fleischig“ bei #70,263. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fleischig is uncommon German at frequency #70,263 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈflaɪ̯ʃɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit viel Fleisch daran; dick oder massig".

fleischig has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is fleischig, spelled F-L-E-I-S-C-H-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit viel Fleisch daran; dick oder massig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how fleischig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Zwei fleischige Arme streckten sich mir entgegen.
  2. Der Rhabarber hatte einen fleischigen Stängel.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fleischig"?
"fleischig" is spelled F-L-E-I-S-C-H-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈflaɪ̯ʃɪç].
What does "fleischig" mean?
As an adjective, "fleischig" means: mit viel Fleisch daran; dick oder massig
How do you pronounce "fleischig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fleischig" is [ˈflaɪ̯ʃɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fleischig" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fleischig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list